Expertise: Period-correct Hot Rods, Customs, Automotive Design, Oddities, Motorcycles
As Creative Director for the “Cars” franchise at Pixar, Jay Ward consults on all “Cars”-related projects globally, providing guidance for marketing, consumer products, and theme park activations. He also serves as a liaison on Pixar-related projects around the world. Ward was the automotive and creative consultant on all three “Cars” films, all “Cars” short films, and helped create ‘Cars Land’ at Disney’s California Adventure Park.
Professional Affiliations:
- Pebble Beach Concours, Class and Honorary Judge
- Audrain Concours, Class Judge
- Amelia Concours, Class Judge
- Hilton Head Island Concours, Class Judge
- Villa d'Este Concorso d'Eleganza, Class Judge
- West Coast Kustoms, Hall of Fame
- American Motorcyclist Association, Lifetime Member